On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Eric Paris<eparis@redhat.com> wrote:> On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 16:54 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez<mcgrof@gmail.com> wrote:>> > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:47 PM, John W.>> > Linville<linville@tuxdriver.com> wrote:>> >> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:43:01PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:>> >>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:33 PM, John W.>> >>> Linville<linville@tuxdriver.com> wrote:>> >>>> >>> > My guess is that the culprit is between>> >>> > v2.6.31-rc8 and whatever is at the head of linux-2.6-allstable.>> >>>>> >>> But the issue is *not* in linux-2.6-allstable, it is only present on>> >>> wireless-testing, and I went as far back as merge-2009-08-28. I was>> >>> using whatever tag was available prior to you moving to rc8, and that>> >>> worked.>> >>>> >> OK, then I can only guess that something went wrong in your bisection>> >> (e.g. dirty build, something not marked properly, etc).>> >>> > Well so remember I did a clean git clone of wireless-testing and the>> > issue was still there, but I determined just now it seems rc8 from>> > Linus does indeed also have the issue. For some reason the issue was>> > not present on hpa's rc8 on linux-2.6-allstable. Will double check on>> > that again.>>>> OK so hpa's tree just had all of Linus' stuff pulled, not just rc8. It>> turns out Eric Paris' inotify patches are required to fix 2.6.31-rc8>> for me.. I tested just one patch and it fixed my bootup lag:>>>> http://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify.git/commit/b962e7312ae87006aed6f68ceee94bdf8db08338>>>> FWIW for that patch:>>>> Tested-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>>>>> So -- you if you're like me and had issues with bootup lag on>> wireless-testing, you can probably fix your wireless-testing by>> pulling his patches:>>>> git pull git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify.git for-linus>>>> I saw Linus had some other fixes but I'll wait for rc9 for that as my>> box seems reasonably stable right now.>> Yes, -rc8 broke pretty badly for a number of people. Linus did pull all> of the fixes that I know of. I wouldn't suggest pulling just that one> commit. All 3 of the post -rc8 patches in my tree fix -rc8> regressions :(

Thanks, the note -- so I guess best is to just pull from Linus ontopof wireless-testing.